original descriptionMorelet, A. (1845). <i>Description des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles du Portugal</i>. Baillière, Paris. i-vii + 1-115 [+ 1]., 14 pls. , available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12994 page(s): 77, pl. 7 fig. 4 [details]
source of synonymyFrias Martins A.M. de. (1996). Anatomy and systematics of the Western Atlantic Ellobiidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). <em>Malacologia.</em> 37: 163-332., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113594 page(s): 195 [details]
subsequent type designationFrias Martins A.M. de. (1996). Anatomy and systematics of the Western Atlantic Ellobiidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). <em>Malacologia.</em> 37: 163-332., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113594 page(s): 195; 198 (Fig. 47); note: Lectotype designated and figured [details]